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Java Unix search a string in the text file

File name : Sample.txt

Quote:
line 1
<schema>Oracle<schema>
line 2
line 3
line 4
<schema>Oracle<schema>
line 5
Actually i would like to read <schema>Oracle<schema> string from input file and return only once database as my output.
Quote:
output : database
Please advise me.

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